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Meerut (UP), February 24 Six people, including five children, were killed and a woman was injured after a major fire broke out at a house in the Lisadi Gate area here, police said on Tuesday.It is suspected that an electrical short circuit triggered the blaze, they said, adding that the family...

Bhubaneswar, February 24 Several shops were completely destroyed in a fire at a market complex in the Dhauli area of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, officials said on Tuesday.There have been no immediate reports of injuries or fatalities due to the fire, which broke out around 11 pm on Monday and quickly...

Meerut (UP), February 24 Six people, including five children, were killed and a woman was injured after a fire, suspected to have been caused by a short circuit, broke out at a house in the Lisadi Gate area here, police said on Tuesday."The incident occurred at Kidwai Nagar around 8 pm on...

New Delhi, February 24 – Six members of a cloth merchant's family, including five children, were killed after a massive fire broke out at their two-story home in the Lisari Gate area of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.An elderly woman and a neighbor sustained severe burn injuries and are receiving...

Meerut (UP), February 24 Six people, including women and children, were killed in a fire that broke out at a house in the Lisadi Gate area of Meerut, police said on Tuesday."The incident took place on Monday night. The injured members of the family were rushed to the civil hospital, where...

Jammu, February 23 An ambulance was damaged after it caught fire in the parking area of the Government Medical College (GMC) hospital in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.No injuries were reported in the incident.According to the officials, the fire started in...

New Delhi, February 23 A massive fire that broke out in a cloth shop in the Old Seelampur area of northeast Delhi on Sunday evening is still raging after 22 hours, with multiple fire brigades deployed to control the flames, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said on Monday.No casualties...

Faridabad, February 23 A firefighter who was injured in a massive fire at a factory in Mujesar village here died on Monday morning, police said.With this, the death toll from the incident has risen to five.The deceased, identified as Ranveer Singh (48), was a resident of Atali village. Singh...

Kolkata, February 23 A fire broke out on the fourth floor of a luxurious high-rise apartment in south Kolkata on Monday, fire officials said.The fire department received a call at 10:51 am about the blaze in the apartment in the Anandapur area, following which one fire tender was rushed to the...

A fire broke out at HMT Srinagar on Sunday, damaging a house and a crockery shop before being brought under control, officials said.Feb 23, Srinagar: A fire broke out at HMT in Srinagar and was brought under control after firefighting teams responded swiftly, officials said.The State Fire...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 23 A major fire broke out at a school ground near here early Monday morning, destroying three parked school buses, police said.The incident occurred around 2:45 am at the grounds of a Higher Secondary School in Thundathil, under the jurisdiction of the...

Sehore, February 22 A 26-year-old tribal woman attempted suicide in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday by pouring petrol on herself and setting herself on fire. However, villagers in the area prevented her from succeeding, according to a police official.She was admitted to the civil hospital in...

The Chief Minister's Office has responded to allegations regarding the power outage at Zubeen Kshetra in Sonapur, Assam.The office stated that the claims are unfounded and misleading, clarifying that the power was cut for only 35 minutes due to a technical issue.The outage occurred after an...

Paradip, February 22 Over 50 shops were damaged in a fire at a vegetable market in Paradip town, Odisha, according to a fire service department official.The fire quickly spread through temporary structures made of bamboo and plastic sheets in the market in the Jagatsinghpur district on...

New Delhi, February 21 A fire broke out at a building in northwest Delhi's Gujranwala Town on Saturday evening, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said.A call regarding the blaze was received at 5:35 pm, and no casualties have been reported so far.Five fire tenders have been rushed to...

New Delhi, February 21 A couple and their 26-year-old son sustained severe burn injuries from a suspected gas cylinder explosion at their house in southeast Delhi's Madanpur Khadar early on Saturday morning, officials said.The injured were identified as Jagdish (52), who suffered around 80 per...

Hyderabad, February 20 A fire broke out in a multi-story commercial building that housed several IT coaching centers and shops in Ameerpet on Friday.No casualties were reported.The fire, believed to have been caused by an electrical short circuit, resulted in thick smoke billowing from the...

Mumbai, February 20 Four people were injured after a cooking gas cylinder exploded, causing a fire, in a western suburb of Mumbai, officials said on Friday.The incident occurred in room number four of Dighe Chawl in the Vakola area on Thursday night, they said.The victims are Javed Abdul...

Bengaluru, February 19 An 80-year-old man died after being severely burned in a fire at his home in Mylasandra on Thursday morning, police said.The deceased, identified as Mailarappa, lived alone in a house near Thimmarayappa Circle, according to police.According to police, Mailarappa's...

Karachi, February 19 At least 16 people, including many children, were killed and 14 others injured when a suspected gas leak led to an explosion in a residential building in Karachi, Pakistan, on Thursday morning."The explosion occurred around 4:30 am on the first floor of the building...